SGOYT December 2016 Entries
Geeklist Entries by Game
2016-12-19
"A well designed solo game with tight mechanics,quality components, and interesting and engaging gameplay." [SGOYT]
2016-12-19
"Thematic game, tough decisions all the time but ultimately winnable - not me on this occasion though. Plays a bit long sometimes and needs a fair bit of space." [SGOYT]
2016-12-24
"A fun, thematic dice placement game with an Automa opponent. Solo mode is a lot of fun, replicating the multiplayer experience while offering challenging scenarios." [SGOYT]
2016-12-01
"A bit of a puzzle-ly deck builder when using an unofficial solo variant. Lots of variety and a quick play." [SGOYT]
2016-12-11
"This is a great dice game that is easy to learn while still providing a challenge." [SGOYT]
2016-12-10
"Deep Space D-6 is a good solo game that is quick to setup and play and doesn't need a ton of table space to play." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Dice City: By Royal Decree (2016) [BGG]
2016-12-31
"A few quick losses, a couple of frustrating boards; but having now played all the locations my Favourite/Recommended Expansions are Dangerous Waters and/or Honor & Duty." [SGOYT]
2016-12-04
"Thematic pulp action board game that's entertaining to play and tells a story." [SGOYT]
2016-12-11
"Another unfinished game due to my stupid decision to try playing all 5 agents!" [SGOYT]
2016-12-08
"Really tough solitaire puzzle. The solo rules make an easy coop into a solid challenge." [SGOYT]
2016-12-06
"First play was brutal. Eager to break out and play again and again." [SGOYT]
Posted as: The Grizzled: At Your Orders! (2016) [BGG]
2016-12-10
"A great dice game that doesn't require a whole lot of setup time or money excessively long wait." [SGOYT]
2016-12-03
"Top Notch swingy press your luck solitaire game. Excited for the KS. I Still have abductor pack 2 3 and 4 to play but no hurries. I enjoy the ride." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Hostage Negotiator: Abductor Pack 4 (2015) [BGG]
2016-12-11
"Fun combos and interesting choices. Slow early game and late game has you doing so many things. Relatively quick but prone to AP. The expansions and new factions add some cool variety." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Imperial Settlers: Atlanteans (2015) [BGG]
2016-12-14
"Another great true 1 player - quick to set up, easy to follow, great decisions to be made. Hope to see it riding high in the [geeklist=217988][/geeklist]" [SGOYT]
2016-12-30
"One of the most enjoyable solo games out there. A lot of planning around time, risk and resources management, however you gain a real sense of achievement when successful." [SGOYT]
2016-12-24
"Really satisfying solo game experience. Heavy on the planning side, but it is rewarding. Outcome based press your luck experience adds a nice twist. Would have made my top 20 this year" [SGOYT]
2016-12-30
"This is by far the most thematic of the Legendary Encounters games. The "Aliens" subject matter adds tension and the mechanics integrate smoothly with the theme to create a great gaming experience!" [SGOYT]
Posted as: Legendary: Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) [BGG]
2016-12-09
"Theme keeps this one in my collection and being played. The flexible system and interesting expansions make this Marvel fun and interesting." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Legendary: Paint the Town Red (2014) [BGG]
Posted as: Legendary: Secret Wars – Volume 1 (2015) [BGG]
2016-12-11
"Gorgeous art, thoughtful and respectful write-up over every character card, 5 minute set up and <30 minute play time. What is not to love." [SGOYT]
2016-12-10
"Really beautiful game with some clever mechanics in the solitaire variant. Challenging" [SGOYT]
2016-12-23
"One of the great solo games out there. If you like puzzles that fry your brain, get it!" [SGOYT]
2016-12-05
"Complex, engaging play that is different every time and ends in a dramatic epic conclusion with your final City assault." [SGOYT]
2016-12-09
"This is a nice Sherlock Holmes style investigation game. The game looks great and is fun to play." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Nations: Dynasties (2015) [BGG]
2016-12-27
"Table hog may prevent this from getting played as much, but a solid middle of the pack addition to the Oniverse" [SGOYT]
Posted as: Neolithic: Advanced Cultures (2016) [BGG]
Posted as: Oh My Goods!: Longsdale in Aufruhr (2016) [BGG]
2016-12-21
"Death for the warrior in the third round of the boss fight with the Dragon." [SGOYT]
2016-12-17
"This is a fun dice chucking game. It's tough, but I keep wanting to try again!" [SGOYT]
Posted as: Orléans: Invasion (2015) [BGG]
Posted as: Pandemic: In the Lab (2013) [BGG]
Posted as: Pandemic: State of Emergency (2015) [BGG]
2016-12-26
"Easy playing solo variant. Might be too easy. Need to try the other variant. Puzzly just like the regular game" [SGOYT]
2016-12-25
"First scenario, trying to learn the game. So far, it looks great and is very challenging." [SGOYT]
2016-12-24
"Challenging game based on spreading your bacteria/virus to the whole world." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Port Royal: Ein Auftrag geht noch... (2015) [BGG]
2016-12-13
"Quick thinky puzzle. Tough AI bot. Icons take some getting used too." [SGOYT]
2016-12-30
"One of the easiest and strategic push your luck racing games available. Can be played multi-handed solo but really benefits from the Monthly SGOYT challenges where you can play solo against other peo…" [SGOYT]
Posted as: Scythe: Invaders from Afar (2016) [BGG]
2016-12-15
"A superhero card game with almost endless possible combinations to explore. Sadly no official campaign mode (as of today)" [SGOYT]
2016-12-24
"My top game this year. It is such a challenging puzzle and very difficult to win and when you do you feel like you have accomplished something." [SGOYT]
2016-12-08
"Steadily climbing the ranks as one of my favorite games. Extremely easy to setup and play." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Snowdonia: The Daffodil Line (2013) [BGG]
2016-12-07
"This is a great expansion that changes the way rubble works. Plus picking flowers on a train just has a nice vision associated with it." [SGOYT]
2016-12-11
"Great combos from Lexicanium and the Red support team win the day!" [SGOYT]
Posted as: Tesla vs. Edison: Powering Up! (2016) [BGG]
2016-12-08
"Quick filler game with great components and lots of variety in a small package that can still feel a bit too "Lite" at times" [SGOYT]
Posted as: Tiny Epic Galaxies: Beyond the Black (2017) [BGG]
Posted as: Tiny Epic Kingdoms: Heroes' Call (2016) [BGG]
2016-12-30
"Finally! A win playing with the Arch Squares and Metas expansion." [SGOYT]
2016-12-11
"Excellent non-traditional wargame with a WW2 theme. Fun for grognards and regular gamers alike." [SGOYT]
2016-12-02
"A very fun tactical stealth game akin to Burgle Bros. If you see it available, grab it. You'll enjoy it." [SGOYT]
Posted as: Tuscany Essential Edition (2016) [BGG]
2016-12-05
"Great game- excellent design and components. Trying to find the right balance of difficulty in the Tuscany EE as it makes the Base EE much easier." [SGOYT]
2016-12-23
"Beautiful worker placement. Sadly the visitor draws are a little bit too luck dependent for my taste" [SGOYT]
2016-12-10
"Cluster Huts from the scenario book provided a tense, fun, and balanced experience. Quick mission with only 5 locations." [SGOYT]
December 2016 SGOYT Stats
List refreshed: 2017-04-15 02:30:13 AM ET
Unique Entries: 848
Actual Entries: 1132
<summary> Entries: 81
# of Games: 392
# of Users: 241 (15 first time, 6.22 %)
Unique Entries: 848
Actual Entries: 1132
<summary> Entries: 81
# of Games: 392
# of Users: 241 (15 first time, 6.22 %)
Top Games
20 - Arkham Horror: The Card Game (2016)
19 - One Deck Dungeon (2016)
12 - Friday (2011)
10 - Scythe (2016)
9 - At the Gates of Loyang (2009)
9 - Black Orchestra (2016)
9 - Limes (2014)
9 - Nautilion (2016)
9 - Shadowrun: Crossfire (2014)
9 - Snowdonia (2012)
19 - One Deck Dungeon (2016)
12 - Friday (2011)
10 - Scythe (2016)
9 - At the Gates of Loyang (2009)
9 - Black Orchestra (2016)
9 - Limes (2014)
9 - Nautilion (2016)
9 - Shadowrun: Crossfire (2014)
9 - Snowdonia (2012)
Top Users
26 - govmiller
22 - smittyohio
17 - kevinruns262
17 - repairmanjack
15 - DocSavage2001
14 - mrmagpieman
13 - taeryn
12 - briezee
12 - maloma
12 - rangerx
12 - reverendunclebastard
12 - ShaunGamer
22 - smittyohio
17 - kevinruns262
17 - repairmanjack
15 - DocSavage2001
14 - mrmagpieman
13 - taeryn
12 - briezee
12 - maloma
12 - rangerx
12 - reverendunclebastard
12 - ShaunGamer
Based on unique entries each month. A unique entry is a single game (or one of its expansions) by a single user in a single month.